No.1235 La Fayette launched in 1988

14,745GT for Club Med from Ateliers et Chantiers du Havre, Le Havre IMO: 8700785

Club Med 1 1989 Club Med

Wind Surf 1998 Windstar Cruises

Image attribution: Peter Ferrary, John Gibbard & Tony Davis

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No.1236 Palladio launched in 1989

10,977GT for Adriatica di Navigazione SpA by Fincantieri, Ancona IMO: 8705694

Scrapped Aliaga 2016

Image attribution: Massimiliano Cortese & 3 other named images from Marine Traffic

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No.1237 Bretagne launched in 1989

25,015GT for Brittany Ferries from Chantiers de l´Atlantique, St Nazaire IMO: 8707329

Rosalind Franklin 2025 Baleària

(Named for a woman who contributed to our understanding of the molecular structure of DNA.)

Image attribution: Vitor Francisco, RichardCD and Ethan Gigg

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No.1238 Olau Hollandia launched in 1989

33,336GT for Olau Line by Schichau Seebeckwerft AG, Bremerhaven IMO: 8712518

Pride of Le Havre 1994 P&O European Ferries

SNAV Sardegna 2005 SNAV

GNV Cristal 2017 GNV

GNV Image: airaviation2000

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No.1351 is 50 Let Pobedy (50 Years of Victory) launched in 1993

23,439GT for Rosatomflot from Baltiyskiy Zavod, St Petersburg IMO: 9152959

A passenger carrying ice breaker. Accommodation for 128

Image attribution: Photo from Wikipedia, D Lobusov and Poseidon

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No.1353 Ferry Shirakaba launched in 1994

20,554GT for Shin Nihonkai Ferry Co Ltd by I H I Tokyo IMO: 9066784

Golden Pearl 6 2017 Mongolian Flag

Mutiara Ferindo 7 2017 Atosim Lampung Pelayaran PT ALP

Image attribution: TKS & 4 other named images on Marine Traffic

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No.1352 Xin Jian Zhen launched in 1994

14,543GT for China Japan International from Onomichi Zosen, Onomichi IMO: 9065376

Image attribution: Mick Prendergast & Kenro Oshita

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No.1778 Stena Britannica launched in 2010

64,039GT for Stena Line from Nordic Yards, Wismar IMO: 9419175

Image attribution: Vitor Francisco

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No.1779 Energia launched in 2010

25,518grt for Grimaldi Holdings from Nuovi Cantieri Apuania, Marina di Carrera IMO: 9458535

Regina Seaways 2011 DFDS Seaways

Image attribution: Mats Klevtorp & Erik Ask – Bergenships

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No.1780 Bo Hai Fei Zhu launched in 2010

24,024 Shandong Bohai from HuangHai Shipbuilding, Rongcheng IMO: 9508366

Image attribution: Seeadler

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